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Weekly schedule of Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades

Monday, July 25: 7 p.m. – Mass, Joint Conference for National Black Sisters Conference (NBSC), National Black Catholic Clergy Caucus (NBCCC), National Association of Black Catholic Deacons (NABCD) and the […]

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Fall Confirmation schedule

St. Joseph Church, LaGrange – Aug. 27: 10 a.m. St. Joseph Parish, LaGrange St. Matthew Cathedral, South Bend – Sept. 24: 4 p.m. St. Matthew Cathedral Parish, South Bend Sacred […]

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Around the Diocese: July 10, 2020

Parish pledged to hearts of Jesus and Mary In the Catholic Church, the month of June is dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, with the Solemnity of the Most […]

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Weekly schedule of Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades

Sunday, July 10 through Tuesday, July 19 – Priesthood Ordinations in the Dioceses of Awka and Nnewi in Nigeria Thursday, July 21: 2 p.m. – Meeting of Board of Directors […]

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Weekly schedule of Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades

Monday, June 27: 6:30 p.m. – Mass with Rite of Admission to Candidacy, St. Pius X Church, Granger Tuesday, June 28: 9 a.m. – Mass, Sisters of St. Francis of […]

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Regarding U.S. Supreme Court in Dobbs v. Jackson

Message to the Faithful of the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend from Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades regarding U.S. Supreme Court in Dobbs v. Jackson Today is a historic day for […]

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Decree of Acceptance of Petition

On October 28, 2021, Brother Philip Smith, the postulator for the cause of canonization for Brother Columba O’Neill, lodged a petition with the diocesan bishop of the Diocese of Fort […]

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As friars depart, Angola parish moves from past to future

The Conventual Franciscan Friars of Our Lady of Consolation Province have been a part of the St. Anthony of Padua Parish and St. Paul Chapel communities in Angola and Fremont […]

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Eucharistic Procession unites Catholics throughout diocese

Catholics in the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend gave a tremendous testimony for the faith and the Real Presence of Christ in the Eucharist as thousands flocked to Warsaw for […]

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Deacon announcement

The Most Reverend Kevin C. Rhoades, Bishop of Fort Wayne-South Bend, has made the following announcement: Deacon Greg Gehred, St. Therese, Little Flower Parish, South Bend, will be retiring from […]

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Supporters of women’s shelter participate in first anniversary blessing

Helping women overcome homelessness brought dozens of people from different organizations around the Fort Wayne area to St. Joseph Missions Women’s Shelter on Lake Avenue on Friday, June 10. Bishop […]

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Priest assignments

The Most Reverend Kevin C. Rhoades, Bishop of Fort Wayne-South Bend, has made the following assignments of clergy: Deacon Frederick Everett from diaconal ministry at St. Matthew Cathedral, South Bend […]